Safeway Strike Expands Across Colorado as Union Demands Better Pay and Staffing
The strike by Safeway and Albertsons employees in Colorado is expected to grow, with more stores preparing to join the labor action as contract negotiations remain stalled. The union representing over 7,000 grocery workers statewide confirmed that talks with the...
HRRMC Foundation Offering Scholarships for Local EMTs, CNAs, and Medical Assistants Pursuing Nursing Degrees
The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2024 healthcare scholarships. The scholarships are available to certified EMTs, Paramedics, Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs), and Certified Medical Assistants...
Barry Morphew Indicted for First-Degree Murder in Death of Wife Suzanne Morphew
The 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced late Friday that a Grand Jury has returned an indictment charging Barry Morphew with first-degree murder in connection to the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew, who disappeared from the Maysville area on May 10,...
June 23rd Weather Forecast
Mostly sunny skies and breezy conditions can be expected today. Winds will be gusting out of the southeast at 30 mph. A cold front will bring showers and thunderstorms back to the area starting tomorrow. Salida and Buena Vista will see a...
Twelfth Judicial District Attorney’s Office Press Release 6-20-2025
SUBJECT: INDICTMENT OF BARRY MORPHEW On June 18, 2025, the Twelfth Judicial District Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Barry Morphew with the First Degree Murder of his wife, Suzanne Morphew. Mr. Morphew was taken into custody in Arizona on...
Friday June 20th CFS Report
Expect medium flows on the Arkansas River today. Currently: Pine Creek / Numbers is running 1410 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon is at 1570 CFS And the Royal Gorge is 1810 Sqwerv plays a FREE SHOW on The Beach at River Runners this Sunday, from 6-9, brought to...
“Rucking and Labyrinth” Fundraiser for Alzheimer’s Association Set for Saturday Morning in Salida
The Alzheimer’s Association Colorado Chapter invites the public to participate in “Rucking and Labyrinth,” a unique fundraising event happening tomorrow (Saturday) in Salida. The event begins with check-in at 8:15 AM at 7,000 Feet Running Company, located at 140 West...
Ark Valley Humane Society’s 8th Annual Tails on the Trail 5K/Run Walk is Tomorrow at 9am
Bocce Ball Tournament Fundraiser Supports Mental Health Services for Chaffee County Service Workers
Synergy in the Service Industry, a Chaffee County nonprofit dedicated to providing free mental health and substance misuse treatment for food and beverage workers, is hosting a Bocce Ball Tournament fundraiser this Sunday at Everett Ranch in Salida. 🥳 Kickoff Party –...
Chaffee Citizens Advocacy Group Hosts Meeting on Land Use Code Impacts in Buena Vista
The group Chaffee Citizen’s Advocacy will host a public meeting today to discuss how the 2025 Chaffee County Land Use Code has impacted local landowners. The meeting is scheduled from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM at St. Rose of Lima Church in Buena Vista. The session aims to...
Buena Vista Releases Summer Watering Guidelines to Promote Conservation
Friday June 20th Weather Forecast
Sunny, hot and dry conditions will continue into next week. A Red Flag Fire Warning will be in effect through Sunday evening. No open burning of any kind is allowed. Winds will be gusting up to 40 mph. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 93...
